What kind of home is 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX?

5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX?

5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX last sold for £152,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX?

5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WN1 3YX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX use?

The latest EPC at 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX?

5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX in?

5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX sits in Wigan. It falls within the WN1 postcode district.

What schools are near 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX?

The closest primary school to 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX is Holy Family Catholic Primary School, New Springs, Wigan (711m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dean Trust Rose Bridge (547m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Farnsfield, WN1 3YX is Platt Lane, 265m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Farnsfield, Wigan, WN1 3YX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Farnsfield

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Farnsfield is a two-bedroom detached house in Wigan (WN1 3YX). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £152,000 — fresh data. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 14.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 69.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from May 2011

EPC improved fromD64toC69

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Farnsfield, Wigan, WN1 3YX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Farnsfield has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£152,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 February 2025Most recent
£152,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN1 3YX: £167,000 (2025–2001).

Nearby sales in WN1 3YX

On the street

Versus other Farnsfield homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Farnsfield runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wigan district page.

Full Wigan report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Platt Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dean Trust Rose Bridge. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN1 3YX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WN1 3YX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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